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Papal PR

The Vatican's defense just isn't working.

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| Thu Apr. 8, 2010 10:18 AM PDT

The Circumcision Circus

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| Fri Apr. 2, 2010 4:10 AM PDT

Is Living in the C Street House An Ethics Violation?

A good-government group has filed an ethics complaint against several members of Congress for allegedly accepting housing at below-market rates.

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| Thu Apr. 1, 2010 8:32 AM PDT

Can The Pope Be Impeached?

Why this man has the safest job on earth.

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| Wed Mar. 31, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

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The Man Who Almost Killed Health Care Reform

Meet Richard Doerflinger, the powerful Catholic lobbyist who had Rep. Bart Stupak’s ear.

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| Mon Mar. 29, 2010 8:16 AM PDT

Texas Lawmakers Take on Ed Board

Texas Democrats take on their state's new social studies curriculum. Will the charges stick?

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| Thu Mar. 25, 2010 2:20 PM PDT

Ralph Reed's Literary Rebirth

Ralph Reed's second novel comes out this September. Can America survive?

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| Thu Mar. 25, 2010 10:28 AM PDT

Health Care, Reformed

It's over. And it's just begun.

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| Sun Mar. 21, 2010 9:57 PM PDT

Health Care Reform's Final Deal

What Rep. Bart Stupak's "yes" meant for health care reform—and for him.

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| Sun Mar. 21, 2010 1:30 PM PDT

The Bart Stupak Show

The most important man in DC—at least today—makes a deal on abortion.

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| Sun Mar. 21, 2010 12:23 PM PDT

Married for a Minute

Is Iran's system of temporary marriage a godsend—or religious prostitution?

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| Mon Mar. 15, 2010 3:00 AM PDT

Glenn Beck: God Hates Justice

The demagogue declares a jihad on reformist religions. You know, like Catholicism.

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| Mon Mar. 8, 2010 3:36 PM PST

Killer Whales and Living Biblically

The religious right wants a Sea World whale—and curator—stoned to death.

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| Wed Mar. 3, 2010 3:38 PM PST

Roy Moore: Next Alabama Governor?

The Ten Commandments judge could be the next Alabama governor.

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| Fri Feb. 26, 2010 10:51 AM PST

The Teetotaling Party

Are social conservatives planning a Tea Party takeover?

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| Fri Feb. 19, 2010 8:45 AM PST

Deep in the Heart of Textbooks

The larger problem with the Texas school board isn't its religion; it's elections.

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| Wed Feb. 17, 2010 10:32 AM PST

The Flashcard Bomber?

A college student was detained for five hours because he had Arabic flashcards. Maybe we should stop arguing about the underwear bomber and fix the TSA.

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| Fri Feb. 12, 2010 6:50 PM PST

Hebrew Charter Controversy: Deja Vu Anyone?

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| Mon Feb. 8, 2010 6:30 AM PST

James Dobson's Fleeing the Family

Tim and Pam Tebow are getting most of the attention. But the story behind the scenes matters a whole lot more.

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| Tue Feb. 2, 2010 10:18 AM PST

Watchdog: No Prayer Day for Obama, Congress

A government watchdog says Obama and Congress should avoid the National Prayer Breakfast and its secretive host.

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| Mon Feb. 1, 2010 9:10 AM PST